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42 -- MASK, AIR LINE ASSEMBLY SOL SP0100-99-R-4031 DUE 040699 POC M. Jones-Millwood (215) 737-2703/ S. Green (215) 737-3214 P/R Number: To Be Determined. NSN: 4240-01-022-1541 Mask, Air Line Assembly, with Buddy Connection and Schrader Fittings, Demand Type. This solicitation will result in a Requirements Type Contract for the above NSN in FSC 4240 (Respiration Equipment). This item is sole-source to Mine Safety Appliances Co. (MSA)due to NIOSH approval. Supplies will be purchased for depot storage and shiopment at DD Tracy, CA and DD Richmond, VA. Duration of the contract will be one (1) year. Required delivery dates will be specified in each delivery order. See Note 22: Only one intended source -- Other Than Full and Open Competition. Specifications, Plans or Drawings relating to the procurement described are not available from, and cannot be furnished by, the Government. All responsible sources, including MSA and its authorized distributors, may submit offers which DSCP will consider. This acquisition is for a MSA commercial item which has been assigned a National Stock Number (NSN). Based upon this, the Government will use the policies contained in FAR Part 12, Acquisition of Commercial Items, in its solicitation for the described item. Posted 03/01/99 (W-SN303127). (0060)

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